Field Engineer - MWH

MWH Constructors; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision plans

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

MWH Constructors is seeking a qualified Field Engineer to support Civil/Structural/Earthworks components on a major wastewater treatment plant project in Las Vegas, Nevada. The role provides field and technical support to project management and supervision to ensure work is performed safely, on schedule and in accordance with company standards.

Required are a bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Process Engineering (or equivalent experience), and 0–5 years

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in construction management or relevant engineering field.
• 0–5 years of construction/design/field support experience.
• Working knowledge of construction equipment, drawings, specifications and codes.
• Ability to manage interfaces and communicate effectively with others.
• Familiarity with PM databases/systems such as CMiC, P6, Bluebeam, CAD, Expedition, SharePoint.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety guidelines to protect yourself and others on site.
• Assist with layout, procurement, submittals, scheduling, takeoffs, document controls, and project controls.
• Perform field inspections to ensure work aligns with plans, permits, codes, drawings, and specs.
• Prepare and distribute records: submittals, status reports, sketches, calculations.
• Create drawings and sketches to support construction work and change orders.
• Prepare/assist with work method statements and obtain required permits.

Skills

Communication skills

Interfacing with teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Process Engineering

Tools

CMiC

P6

Bluebeam

CAD

Expedition

SharePoint

Job description

MWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment-focused general contractor in the US with a rich history dating back to the 19th century. Fueled by the mission of Building a Better World, our teams are rapidly growing across the nation.

As a company committed to our team's well-being and growth, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to contribute to a mission that shapes the future. Your expertise and ambition are valued here.

The work we do matters. The critical systems infrastructure we build changes lives, betters' communities, and improves ecosystems. If you're passionate about this, we want to hear from you!

About the Role

MWH is currently seeking a qualified Field Engineers to support Civil/Structural/Earthworks components on a significant wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) project in Las Vegas, Nevada.

MWH provides construction management-at-risk, construction management-as-agent, design-build and general contracting services for water and wastewater facilities.

Selected individuals will provide technical and field support to project management and project supervision staff to ensure construction work is performed efficiently, on schedule and in accordance with company policy and engineering standards.

Essential Functions

• Work in a manner to ensure your personal safety and that of fellow employees following the company health and safety guidelines and policies.
• Assist with construction layout, material and equipment procurement, submittal review, manpower scheduling, quantity takeoffs, document controls, material purchases, deliveries and inventory, and project controls.
• Perform ongoing field and quality inspections; verify all completed work complies with applicable work plans, permits, codes, drawings, and specifications.
• Prepare and disseminate required documentation records such as materials and equipment submittals, status reports, sketches of work completed, material requirement calculations, etc., to supervisor.
• Prepare drawings and sketchings to support construction work, temporary works, work method statements, change orders, estimates, etc.
• Prepare/facilitate and submit work method statements, ensure requisite approvals and permits are obtained prior to work commencement.
• Provide in the field support to supervision and craft labor to facilitate the planned and safe execution of construction activities and lead selected activities as required or directed.
• Research and recommend resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors initiate RFI's and follow through to resolution.
• Layout and provide necessary building control lines and elevations for accurate measurement and correct installation of materials.
• Review incoming correspondence and initiate action on it, review and process subcontractor's pay applications, review of the project schedule, process RFI's and produce weekly and monthly construction progress reports.
• Assist with review and analyze contractor claims, prepare change orders, and manage claims and change order records.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or Process Engineering or related field; an equivalent combination of time served construction experience, skills and training may also be considered as an equitable qualification.
• 0-5 years of construction, design and/or field support experience/knowledge.
• Working knowledge of construction equipment techniques, drawings and specifications, building materials, and required standards applicable to discipline.
• Ability to manage interfaces and communicate effectively with others.
• Familiarity with Project Management database systems such as CMiC, P6, Bluebeam, CAD, Expedition, SharePoint, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with water/wastewater construction.
• Civil/structural/earthworks experience on large heavy civil construction or process projects, i.e. power, gas, petrochem or mining process.
• Onsite experience with a self-performing contractor, demonstrating successful performance on projects greater than $10M.

Compensation

• Anticipated salary budgeted for this role is $70,000 - $90,000 per year depending on experience.

Benefits

• Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
• 100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
• Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
• Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
• Paid Sick and Safe Leave
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
• Employee Referral Program

MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company in heavy civil construction with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services through a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction and construction services, the Company's multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.

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